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The ICA boasts three galleries (exhibitions changing approximately every six weeks), a cinema, theatre, restaurant, bookshop and late bar and cafe. They also play host to series of lectures, events, late night art and music parties. Housed in elegant Regency premises on the Mall, the ICA is nonetheless a good place to start if you're looking for the very cutting edge of gallery art work.Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) events
In Numbers: Serial Publications By Artists Since 1955
event Running until Sunday 25th March 2012TIMES Various Times PRICING Free
A survey of artists' serial publications.
Lis Rhodes: Dissonance And Disturbance
event Running until Sunday 25th March 2012TIMES Various Times PRICING Free
Experimental films spanning the artist's career, challenging perceptions of the medium as a tool of communication.
The Themersons: Talk
event Saturday 18th February 2012TIMES 12.30pm PRICING £8, NUS/mems £5, concs £7
Presentations, talks, events, and film screenings about the Polish duo's work.
Factory Floor
event Saturday 18th February 2012TIMES 9pm PRICING £8, concs £7, mems £5
Art-rock by the London-based outfit.
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Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) 12 Carlton House Terrace, The Mall, SW1Y 5AH The ICA boasts three galleries (exhibitions changing approximately every six weeks), a cinema, theatre,...
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